March 07, 2010
Billerica, MA New England Products Trade Show
March 13, 2010
Portland, ME Boston Gift Show
March 21, 2010
Boston, MA Halloween & Attractions Show
March 25, 2010
St. Louis, MO SPREE: Specialty Retail Entrepreneur Expo and Conference
April 13, 2010
Las Vegas, NV Jewelry, Fashion & Accessories Show
April 15, 2010
Rosemont (Chicago), IL The National Stationery Show
May 16, 2010
New York, NY Mississippi Market Wholesale Show
June 03, 2010
Jackson, MS American Craft Retailers Expo (ACRE)
June 05, 2010
Las Vegas, NV World Tea Expo
June 11, 2010
Las Vegas, NV June Total Home & Gift Market
June 23, 2010
Dallas, TX
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NYIGF Accepting Applications for Design-Focused Divisions
White Plains, NY — Designers, artists and manufacturers are invited to submit summer 2010 market applications for three juried, design-focused divisions of the New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®): Accent on Design®; A+™: The Young Designer’s Platform at Accent on Design and Handmade®. The summer 2010 NYIGF runs Saturday, August 14, through Thursday, August 19, 2010, at New York City’s Jacob K. Javits Convention Center and Passenger Ship Terminal Piers 92 and 94. Read more...
Go Green Expo & Architectural Digest Partner in 2010
New York, NY — The third annual Go Green Expo, one of the nations leading eco-focused, interactive green-living showcase, and the renown Architectural Digest Home Design Show will run concurrently this year on March 19-21, 2010 at Pier 92 and 94 at 55th Street on the Hudson River. Together, the two shows will offer visitors a wide variety of exhibits, programming, guest speakers and experiences in one central location. Read more...
National Stationery Show Welcomes Return of Key Industry Leaders to Create Dynamic Robust 2010 Market
White Plains, NY — The National Stationery Show® (NSS), the industry's source for greeting cards, social stationery and related lifestyle products, welcomes the return of several of the industry's most celebrated and distinguished companies. Taking place May 16-19, at New York City's Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, the NSS will showcase extensive product collections of companies including Papyrus, Recycled Paper Greetings (RPG), The Gift Wrap Company and the specialty manufacturing services of Universal Engraving and National Envelope and many more - setting the stage for a vibrant marketplace featuring new, up and coming companies and notable industry veterans. Read more...
Chicago Market: Living and Giving Post Show Recap
Chicago, IL – The Chicago Market: Living and Giving® delivered comprehensive lines and name brand products during the January Market. The Chicago Market saw an exciting traffic increase of 22%, up from last January. Buyers and retailers were wowed by the breadth of market resources offered, with the temporaries boasting a 50% growth in the number of temporary exhibitors offered, with 40% of those being new to the January Market. The Chicago Market offered buyers and retailers highly sought after product lines and unique specialty resources that will help differentiate their business. Read more...
California Gift Show Post Market Recap
Los Angeles, CA –The January California Gift Show® saw a rise in both attendance and exhibitors during the seven-day show. Showrooms and exhibitors alike reported strong sales and high traffic. Attendees loved the new look of the show and the extensive resources available. Buyers were re-energized as the show brought excitement and new resources to see, from increased exhibitors and interactive resources to inspiring product displays. The launch of Beckman’s West at the Los Angeles Convention Center, in addition to the expanded Resort, Seasonal, Boutique, Fair Trade and World Style categories also added to the number of resources offered. Read more...
Record-Level Attendance + Strong Sales at 7 W New York Gift and Home Textiles Market Week NYC Baby & Kids Fair
New York, NY — 7 W New York Winter Gift and Home Textiles Market Week was a great kick off to the New Year, with attendance up 25% and all signs pointing to a prosperous 2010. The success of the first ever NYC Baby & Kids Fair was yet another indicator of good business ahead. The two shows attracted a varied and notably enthusiastic group of attendees who checked out the trove of new and cutting edge wares in a variety of categories. Read more...
Final Report from Messe Frankfurt
Over 133,000 buyers from all over the world made their way to Frankfurt am Main for the biggest international consumer-goods fair from 12 to 16 February 2010. While Germany shivered in the icy grip of winter, the vast range of products for the table, kitchen, home, furnishing and giving to be seen created a spring-like atmosphere in the exhibition halls. 4,504 exhibitors from 93 countries captured the attention of international trade visitors with their new products and presentations. Read more...
Outstanding Exhibitor Award Winners Announced at California Gift Show
Los Angeles, CA – Leading exhibitors were honored with Outstanding Exhibitor Awards at the California Gift Show® located at the Los Angeles Convention Center and the L.A. Mart, January 12-18. Winners were selected by an internal committee and were judged on product innovation, booth presentation, participation, attitude and more. The award winners below exemplify the best and the brightest at this year’s market. The awards themselves were conceived to spotlight outstanding contributions. Read more...
Winter 2010 NYIGF Posts Double-Digit Attendance Gains
White Plains, NY — Renewed buyer optimism and positive economic indicators directly resulted in a double-digit increase in attendance and robust order-writing at the winter 2010 edition of the New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®). This surge to some 35,000+ buyers from around the world significantly exceeded pre-market attendance projections and led many exhibitors to liken the market – and its business activity – to levels not seen since early 2008. Read more...
AmericasMart Readies for March Markets Showcase
Atlanta, GA — Building on the momentum, buying power and customer partnerships that propelled its successful January Markets, AmericasMart is poised for its next showcase: The Atlanta Spring Gift, Home Furnishings & Holiday Market and Atlanta International Fine Linen & Home Textiles Market. Set for March 20-22, 2010, this two-in-one Market destination will offer rich product, abundant resources and fresh educational opportunities. Read more...
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